Review of Last Life in the Universe (2003) by David G — 04 Nov 2007

Strange view to a relationship between a sucidial japanese guy living in thailand.

This review of Last Life in the Universe (2003) was written by David G on 04 Nov 2007.

Last Life in the Universe has generally received very positive reviews.

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Last Life in the Universe is a slow moving Thai film that does have alot going for it, but I think that the pacing gets the best of it…

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By Ya G (1) on 13 May 2010

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By Mariusz O (2) on 11 Aug 2010

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By Gil Y (15) on 28 Nov 2011

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By Jon J (272) on 20 Jul 2010

A wonderful, wonderful movie. It's sweet,funny, moving and beautifully filmed. A new favorite of mine…

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By Lisa F (132) on 23 May 2009

Didn't seem to be a film about redemption to me, more like being cut off without desire, hiding, hoping for a spot of luck, opposites attraction…

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By Naoya K (136) on 28 Oct 2011

This is pretty damn awesome film! Ratanaruang's fourth feature is very mature love story with original atmosphere…

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